
Get much more than passing glances save from small, fanati¬Ĭally hard-core audiences-and as soon as these 'cult' fans areįinished with them, they're off to sweep up the latest copy of Independent movies, music and games don't

It holds true for everything,įrom movies to music to books, and unfortunately, it's true for People just don't like things that are new and different, Want original games-but rather, countless inane re-hashes? More insidious? Could it be the simple fact that gamers don't AH! But could we bothīe wrong? Could the nature of this shortage be something Nothing more than an extension of an existing genre.

Even whenĬompanies 'innovate' these days, they usually come out with But the problem is that we're both right. I have to admit (begrudgingly, of course) that he has a Genres as well: fighting games, racing games and 3D platform¬Įrs. To point out that console games are typically dominated by three Sure, there are lots of other types, but the sales chartsĪre invariably clogged with these three categories, as are the Scene, you'll notice that it's virtually dominated by three genres:įirst-person shooters, real-time strategy games and RPGs (theĪmerican kind, not the Japanese brand-Interplay's bread andīutter). After all, if you pay even a little attention to the PC gaming Get into a heated debate with one of our more PC-friendly edi¬ (and the seemingly complete lack of it on the PC 'plat¬įorm') comes up more than once a month, any time I W here has the innovation gone? This nasty little topic TERS, AND RELATED INDICIA CONTAINED WITHIN THIS PUBLICATIONĪRE COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS ©1999-2000 SHINNO MEDIA CORP. REPRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSIONīY THE PUBLISHER IS PROHIBITED. HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.

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